Second Lieutenant Frederick Joseph Hepworth

The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser
Courtesy Ste M

Regiment/Unit: Royal Munster Fusiliers - 3rd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Previous Reg/Num: Attd. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers L/Cpl. 8087, OTC.

Age at death: 29
Date of death: 19th of May 1917 (Saturday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Windmill British Cemetery Monchy-le-Preux - I. D. 3.

Family details:
Son of Alice Peachey (formerly Hepworth), of 26, Chestnut St., Southport, and the late Walter Hepworth.

Census details:
1891 - 1 years old Frederick J is living at 21 Cooper Street, St Helens with parents Walter (27) and Alice (25). Boarding at the address is John Chandler (18). 1901 - Not found. 1911 - Found as Fred Jos Hepworth, age 21, a book binder, living at 121 Devon Street, St Helens, with step-father Joseph Peachy (80, no ocupation), mother Alice Peachy (45), half-sister Ada Peachy (12) and adopted brother Noel Kerr (9).

Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=34]Remembered on St Helens Parish Church Memorial.[/url]

[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/Hepworth_Munsters.jpg[/pic] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/Hepworth_FJ_Munsters.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/HepworthFJ_Munsters.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/2Lt_F_J_Hepworth.png[/pic][caption]Liverpool Echo - Friday 15th June 1917 (Photo courtesy of John Yates)[/caption] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/2Lt_F_J_Hepworth_zps90c916d0.png[/pic][caption]Probate at Liverpool 29 Oct 1917.[/caption] [pic]imgs/sppics/2Lt_F_J_Hepworth.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for 2Lt Frederick J Hepworth on the Southport War Memorial (Photo courtesy of Paul C.)[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_headstones/HepworthFJ_RoyalMunsters.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of 2nd Lieutenant Frederick Joseph Hepworth at Windmill British Cemetery, Monchy-le-Preux (Photograph Courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]